Accountant

SSANGYONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SSANGYONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO LTD in Singapore seeks an experienced Accountant to manage project accounting, cost control, and financial records for large-scale construction initiatives. You will prepare monthly reports and assist with closing activities, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.

You will liaise with project teams, suppliers and auditors, process invoices and payroll using SAGE Payroll, and maintain ERP-driven financial transactions with a focus on accuracy and

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Accountancy or Finance or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in construction / large-scale projects.
• Experience with project accounting and cost control is an advantage.
• Hands-on ERP accounting systems experience required, including SAGE Payroll.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain project accounting records including AP, AR, GL and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly financial reports, schedules and project cost reports for management.
• Process invoices, payment requests, receipts and other accounting transactions accurately and timely.
• Perform monthly closing activities and assist with management accounts and financial statements.
• Liaise with project teams, suppliers, subcontractors, auditors on accounting and payment matters.
• Assist with GST reporting, tax matters and statutory accounting requirements.
• Prepare payroll-related records and support payroll processing using SAGE Payroll.
• Maintain payroll data accuracy including salary, allowances, deductions and statutory contributions.
• Utilize ERP system for accounting, purchasing, payment and project-related transactions.

Skills

Excel

Data analysis

Reporting

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

Diploma or Degree in Accountancy/Finance

Tools

ERP systems

SAGE Payroll

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain the project's accounting and financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly financial reports, schedules, and project cost reports for management review.
• Process invoices, payment requests, receipts and other accounting transactions accurately and in a timely manner.
• Perform monthly closing activities and assisting preparing management accounts and financial statements.
• Maintain accurate accounting records and ensure proper documentation of all financial transactions.
• Liaise with project teams, suppliers, subcontractors, auditors and other relevant parties on accounting and payment matters.
• Assist with GST reporting, tax-related matters and other statutory accounting requirements.
• Prepare and maintain payroll-related records and support payroll processing using SAGE Payroll.
• Maintain employee and payroll information in the payroll system and ensure accuracy of salary, allowances, deductions and statutory contributions.
• Utilize the company's ERP system for accounting, purchasing, payment and project-related financial transactions.
• Ensure compliance with company accounting policies, internal controls and Singapore statutory requirements.
• Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned by management.

Job Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Accountancy, Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in construction, engineering, infrastructure or large-scale project environments.
• Prior experience in project accounting and cost control will be an advantage.
• Prior working knowledge and hands-on experience with ERP accounting systems is required.
• Prior knowledge and experience using SAGE Payroll software is required.
• Good knowledge of Singapore accounting practices, GST and statutory requirements.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with good data analysis and reporting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial and payroll information.
• Good organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently as well as coordinate effectively with project and head-office teams.
• Able to work under deadlines and manage multiple accounting tasks in a project environment.